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“It’s everyone’s responsibility”: Calls to stay safe on roads this summer
17 December 2024
As the holiday season approaches, doctors at The Alfred’s Emergency and Trauma Centre are issuing a crucial reminder to the public: road safety is everyone’s responsibility.
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Celebrating 20 Years of Nurse Practitioners at Alfred Health
13 December 2024
For the past two decades, nurse practitioners have been transforming the patient experience at Alfred Health, providing structured advocacy and education, advanced clinical care, and supporting patients through to discharge and beyond.
nurses
nursing education
patients

Bayside Health to benefit 1.1 million Victorians
12 December 2024
More than one million Victorians will benefit through the formation of the new Bayside Health (working title) – a voluntary merger between Alfred Health, Peninsula Health and Kooweerup Regional Health.
staff

Calls to step up ladder safety this festive season
5 December 2024
As the weather warms up and the days grow longer, many of us will climb ladders to hang festive decorations or perform home repairs – which is why our emergency staff want everyone to step up their ladder safety.
emergency & trauma
patients

It’s time to talk about SUDEP
4 December 2024
Alfred Health has teamed up with the Epilepsy Foundation and Monash University in the creation of a video to improve clinicians’ awareness of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).
education
epilepsy

Pioneering women’s mental healthcare
4 December 2024
As our Women’s Recovery Network (Wren) celebrates its first birthday, the team behind it remains more focused than ever on increasing access to the pioneering mental health service.
mental health
women's health

Experts urge Australians to know their skin in lead up to summer
29 November 2024
One of Australia’s leading melanoma specialists is urging Australians to become more familiar with their skin in the countdown to summer.
cancer
melanoma

Immunotherapy research receives funding boost
28 November 2024
Victorian cancer patients receiving immunotherapy are set to benefit from new research which has potential to improve treatment outcomes while at the same time reducing unwanted side effects.
cancer
cancer research
melanoma
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The fallen honoured in Remembrance Day ceremony
11 November 2024
In an annual tradition, The Alfred community gathered to share in a moving ceremony to mark Remembrance Day in the Tony Charlton Memorial Garden.
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Artificial skin breakthrough for Melbourne patient
25 October 2024
In a first-of-its-kind adult case, a Melbourne man has had his burns repaired with bioengineered skin, decreasing his need for skin grafting and significantly reducing his risk of deadly infection.
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